MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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